Senior Unified Communications Architect

Canberra - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 21 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

12 12 12-month contract with a premier Commonwealth agency
Negative Vetting 1 Security Clearance Required
Flexible work arrangements available from Canberra ACT
Design & implement cutting-edge UC systems for critical government operations

Are you an experienced Unified Communications Engineer seeking to make a significant impact within Commonwealth government ICT infrastructure

Resolve Recruit is partnering with a prominent Commonwealth Government department to find a highly skilled Unified Communications Engineer.

Our client operates sophisticated telecommunications and collaboration systems supporting critical government operations both nationally and internationally. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge UC technologies whilst contributing to the design implementation and maintenance of enterprise-scale communication platforms. Youll be part of a dynamic team responsible for ensuring scalability security and efficiency across telephony collaboration platforms video conferencing and messaging systems.

As a Unified Communications Engineer you will serve as the primary technical contact for UC capabilities providing subject matter expertise on technical solutions and driving the implementation of communication systems. Youll collaborate with architecture design and cybersecurity teams to develop UC roadmaps research emerging technologies and ensure architectural alignment across projects. This role requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to engage stakeholders whilst addressing complex infrastructure challenges and supporting system upgrades.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage data quality perform data loads and create accurate reports and dashboards to meet client needs
Support workflow efficiency whilst ensuring compliance with government records classification and management requirements
Execute production environment data updates with strict adherence to data governance standards
Perform incident determination and resolution activities including debug log interpretation
Deploy changes via Azure DevOps and participate in post-deployment validation and platform release testing
Identifying business needs by documenting functional and technical requirements for hardware processes workflows and operating systems
Providing subject matter expertise and serving as the primary technical contact for the design and implementation of UC capabilities ensuring scalability security and efficiency
Developing UC roadmaps in collaboration with internal stakeholders including architecture design and cybersecurity teams
Maintaining UC systems and services including telephony collaboration platforms messaging desktop and softphones mobile devices PBX systems and voice/video conferencing environments
Researching emerging technologies - products services protocols and standards - to inform procurement and development efforts
Engaging stakeholders to address design and security challenges providing solutions to complex infrastructure and software issues whilst delivering technical support for UC system upgrades

Key Experience and Skills:

Proven experience in designing deploying and managing UC systems and solutions at an enterprise level
Strong stakeholder management and client services skills
Highly developed diagnostic and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication skills both written and oral

Security Requirements:

Applicants must hold an active Negative Vetting 1 Security Clearance (or higher) to be considered.

How to Apply:

If youre ready to bring your satellite engineering expertise to a significant Commonwealth initiative wed love to hear from you! Apply by Friday 9 January 2026 Applications received after the deadline may still be considered for future opportunities.

For further information or to discuss this opportunity please contact us on email Saffat Hossain at quoting job ID: 35920.

Why Choose Resolve

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A transparent and fair fee structure offering you peace of mind and trust at every step.
Flexible contracting models to suit your specific needs.
Complimentary payroll management and tax compliance services supported by our expertise as a Chartered Accounting firm and Registered Tax Agents.
Exclusive access to membership privileges at collaborative co-working spaces fostering networking and innovation.
A variety of pay cycle options designed for financial convenience and flexibility.
Access to corporate benefits programs enhancing both your professional and personal life.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Job Description12 12 12-month contract with a premier Commonwealth agencyNegative Vetting 1 Security Clearance Required Flexible work arrangements available from Canberra ACTDesign & implement cutting-edge UC systems for critical government operationsAre you an experienced Unified Communications E...